Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Macon County

A rustic cabin is nestled among trees adorned with autumn foliage. The stone fireplace and wooden porch create a natural aesthetic, while the gentle light of the sun filters through the leaves, casting a warm glow on the surroundings.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Love Cove Cabin

Serene, rustic cabin nestled in the majestic mountains of Franklin NC. Enjoy the peaceful sounds of nature while relaxing on the porch or warmth of the gas logs in the stone fireplace. Numerous acres of land to explore outside your doorstep, or easy access to white water rafting, hiking, gem mining, and quaint downtown Franklin. This unique getaway includes a fully equipped kitchen, bath, full bed in loft, and a queen pull-out couch. It's a place to embrace peace. All-wheel drive recommended.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

A hot tub filled with steaming water offers a relaxing space to unwind, framed by lush greenery. In the background, gentle mountain ridges are visible under a soft twilight sky, providing a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation.

Cabin in Bryson City

Dog-friendly cabin w/ views, HOT TUB, game room

Escape to our secluded mountain oasis where rustic boho chic meets breathtaking views. Enjoy a ride on the Great Smoky Mountain Railroad, fishing in the Little Tennessee River, hiking in the Smoky Mountains, mountain biking the Tsali, and kayaking or rafting at the NOC. Unwind in the hot tub, by the fire pit, or in the game room with ping pong, darts, and shuffleboard. With 2 king-size bedrooms and a queen-size pull-out sofa, our cozy cabin accommodates up to 6 guests for your perfect getaway!

A wooden porch features a classic lattice design, adorned with vibrant pink lilies and greenery. An American flag gently waves in the breeze, with rolling mountain views visible in the background, providing an inviting open-air space to enjoy nature.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Hilltop*Heaven*Private*Hiking*Nature

Escape to our charming 2-bedroom cabin nestled near Franklin, NC, where breathtaking mountain views await. Ideal for a small family seeking adventure or a couple on a romantic escape, our home features a deck designed for immersive scenic enjoyment. Imagine unwinding on the front porch swing, surrounded by natuere. With downtown Franklin just a short 15-minute drive, Bryson City within 20, and Cherokee in 40, your options for exploration are boundless. Secure your serene mountain retreat today!

A green wooden cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, showcasing a welcoming front porch with seating. The cabin's fenced yard offers a sense of privacy, while tall trees provide natural shade. A charcoal grill is visible on the porch, ready for outdoor cooking.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Remote, cheerful, mountain cabin with hot tub.

Welcome to The Lazy Bear! Listen to the sounds of the creek as you relax on the front porch of this 1964 cabin. Dog friendly fenced in front yard. $50 pet fee. Nice furnishings. 7 miles to town of Franklin which offers shopping, restaurants, hiking, fishing, horseback riding, gem mining and more! Just bring your personal items, clothes and food! You will have 2 t.p., dish and washer pods, p.t. and trash bags. We are happy to announce a 10% discount for military, first responders and teachers.

A spacious deck extends from the house, featuring comfortable outdoor seating. Lush greenery surrounds the property, with a rushing creek flowing alongside, creating a serene natural setting.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Rushing Water, Hot Tub, Big Deck, Firepit + Wi-Fi

Big discounts for multiple nights. Put in your dates to see price drop. Surround yourself with rushing water, trees & greenery. Large 3/2 in Franklin NC. Nestled along a Scenic Byway in Nantahala National Forest, many call this luxury gem PARADISE. Large deck. Absorb creek sounds with firepit & hot tub overlooking water. Relaxing & invigorating. Fishing, hiking, waterfalls & lake nearby. 12 min to town with cafes, shops, breweries & activities. Smoky Mountains at its best. Reliable internet.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

A gently sloping pathway featuring wooden steps leads down toward a serene pond, surrounded by trees. The scene is enhanced by a colorful sunset sky, casting soft hues over the landscape. A gravel road can be seen in the distance, winding through the natural setting.

Cottage in Franklin

Waterfront Cottage Escape- only 4 mi to Franklin

Escape to The Cottage at Hemlock Pond, nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. This home overlooks its own private pond with winter mountain views. It boasts a separate game room complete with air hockey, ping-pong, and more. Bring a fishing pole for catch and release fishing in your front yard! Just minutes from historic downtown Franklin, hiking, waterfalls, brews, gem mining and more. After a day of fun, come back home to roast s'mores on the fire table. Must be 21 to book.

A rustic cabin is tucked among vibrant autumn foliage, with golden leaves surrounding a gravel driveway. The structure features a sloped roof and large front porch. Tall trees provide a natural canopy, ensuring a secluded and peaceful setting.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Mountain Top Hideaway

Welcome to our rustic cabin with mountain top views at an elevation of 4,000ft. The cabin is located between Franklin and the Highlands/Cashiers area. There is an abundance of waterfalls/ hiking trails nearby along with the local favorite, gem mining. The covered back deck has panoramic views of the Great Smoky Mountains with rocking chairs and outdoor dining. Our cabin provides a very quiet and private getaway for couples and families. Come and enjoy this wonderful mountain esc

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

A pathway lined with steps leads through a forested area adorned with fallen leaves. Towering trees frame the ascent, revealing a cabin nestled among the foliage, illuminated softly against the evening backdrop.

Home in Otto

Cabin/relax to raging rapids/hiking trail/secluded

RELAX at Bearfoot Falls! private and peaceful, up in the mountain, nestled amongst national forestry, creeks and water rapids in back yard! Open the windows and listen to the sound of running water! Hiking trails right out of the backyard to beautiful water falls! Indoor fireplace, outdoor gas fire table on screened in porch and outdoor fire pit! NO CHILDREN UNDER 12 no pets, pet fee will be applied for service dogs and only upon review. 25 mins to Highlands! FB Page @BEARFOOTFALLS

A cozy living area showcases a comfortable sofa and a coffee table, set against a backdrop of mountain views visible through sliding glass doors. The space features decorative curtains and a patterned area rug, creating a warm ambiance that invites relaxation.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Modern Cabin w/Stunning View Pet Friendly

A newly renovated cabin that is minutes from Franklin and easy to reach, the real showstopper here is the gorgeous, year-round mountain view! Have dinner on the covered deck, cozy up around the fire pit, or just relax in the living room as you look out on the stunning landscape. The cabin is clean and tidy with fun, fresh decor. Central heat/AC, a gas fireplace, gas stove, gas grill, covered deck, YouTube tv, cornhole and outdoor firepit are among the amenities.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

An outdoor gathering area is visible by the riverbank, featuring a stone fire pit surrounded by a grassy area. A picnic table with chairs is positioned nearby, with a grill partially covered next to it. Dense greenery lines the river, creating a natural backdrop.

Tiny home in Tuckasegee

Speckled Trout on the Tuck (Tuckasegee River)

Nearly new Park Model Cabin located on the banks of the Tuckasegee River, one of the best trout streams in NC! There is an easy access off Hwy. 107 S, about 5 miles from Cullowhee. It is close to many parks for hikiing and biking and lakes for boating and fishing. It has an all wood interior with a screened porch, picnic table , fire pit and charcoal grill. There is a nice walkway down to the river. Enjoy fishing, swimming and boating at this nice escape!

5 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

The exterior of a modern mountain home is displayed, featuring a dark wood façade and large covered deck. The deck is adorned with string lights and several outdoor seating areas. Surrounding the home are trees, providing a natural backdrop.

Home in Franklin

Barndominium in the Nantahala National Forest

This newly built mountain home is tucked away in a quiet neighborhood bordering the Nantahala National Forest but just a ten-minute drive from downtown Franklin. Enjoy slow mornings on the wrap around deck while you take in the beautiful mountain views. Spend your days hiking, biking or fly fishing the numerous nearby trails and rivers. Then wrap up a perfect ending to your day in the hot tub or around a crackling fire watching the sunset.

Superhost

The living room features a neutral sofa adorned with decorative pillows and a wooden coffee table. Two windows with arch-top design are draped with curtains, allowing soft light to enhance the warm wood paneling. A lamp and a smaller table add to the cozy ambiance.